Mission Statement The International School of Kraków is dedicated to excellence in the intellectual and personal development of tomorrow's world citizens.
The International School of Krakow Sub Committee Policy Manual Art Acquisition Committee (AAC) The Art Acquisition Committee is a standing Committee and accountable to the Director. Membership •
The Art Acquisition Committee will consist of School Director, Head of Fine Arts, faculty members (from each School division, when possible), , a parent representative, an Art expert, and volunteers, including Board Members, interested in improving the program’s delivery.
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Members of the Art Acquisition Committee work on a voluntary basis.
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The Chair of the Art Acquisition Committee is elected from among its members.
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The Director may appoint one or more members to serve on the Art Acquisition Committee on behalf of the School.
The Committee's Function for ISK •
The Committee works to acquire an art collection through donations, bequests and/or in exchange for exposure of artists’ works that would serve as a teaching and interactive tool for the school community to be used at all levels and across all subject offered in school.
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The Committee works to highlight the school’s identity as an educational and multicultural institution while enriching ISK’s teaching/learning environment.
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The Committee may solicit artists who have reached some measure of success and/or recognition in their areas of expertise for the purpose of acquiring art forms, such as paintings, sculptures and prints.
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The Committee may facilitate meetings, as requested, concerning the Art acquisition process.
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The Committee sets guidelines to determine the appropriateness of an Art piece to ensure that the works of art/artists considered for the collection are aligned with the school’s values and philosophy.
Processes and Procedures Guiding Principles - The International School of Krakow will provide –
An academic program of high standards that promotes excellence An atmosphere of care, support and mutual respect A faculty of the highest quality A strong co-curricular program A focus on the skills for success in a changing multicultural environment An emphasis on the whole child A variety of opportunities for parent communication and involvement